06 June 2024 Naval Beach Group Amphibious Forces Commemorate D-Day’s 80th Anniversary. Eighty years ago today, June 6, 1944, 132,500 Allied forces stormed ashore on France’s Normandy coast to begin the final liberation of Europe from Nazi rule...
28 July 2017 BMU-1 Holds Change of Command Beachmaster Unit (BMU) 1 held a change of command ceremony at Counseil International du Sport Militare Field Vietnam Unit Memorial Monument, July 28.Cmdr. Michael Merrill relieved Cmdr. Jessica O’Brien as BMU-1’s 34th commanding officer.BMU-1 is comprised of four Beach Party Teams (BPT) trained to...
26 April 2017 BMU-1 Hosts Lancaster High School Air Force JROTC Students SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- Beachmaster Unit One (BMU-1) hosted 10 Lancaster High School Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) students on April 19.The seniors will graduate in June and all have a desire to join the military. The unit visits different commands from all branches to explore...